Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and cot

Large legislative bodies resolve themselves into coteries, and coteries into jealousies. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time. – H. L. Mencken

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Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government. – James Madison

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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. – Jonathan Swift

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The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force. – Simon Mainwaring

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For instance, Im always fascinated to see whether, given the kind of fairly known and established form called popular music, whether there is some magic combination that nobody has hit upon before. – Brian Eno

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Genius is an African who dreams up snow. – Vladimir Nabokov

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